Quotes on Julius

We, in Africa, have no more need of being 'converted' to socialism than we have of being 'taught' democracy. Both are rooted in our past -- in the traditional society which produced us.

Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him.

There is a tide in the affairs of men

We must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.

African nationalism is meaningless, dangerous, anachronistic, if it is not, at the same time, pan-Africanism.

O Judgment ! Thou art fled to brutish beasts, and men have lost their reason !

Which death is preferably to every other? 'The unexpected'.

In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes.

It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life.

O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, / That I am meek and gentle with these butchers!

Now let it work. Mischief, thou art afoot. Take thou what course thou wilt.